New Releases for June 7, 2016
This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss Last Call at the Nightshade Lounge, Homegoing, Marrow Island, and more new releases.
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Books discussed on the show:
Romeo and/Or Juliet: A Choosable-Path Adventure by Ryan North
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
Marrow Island by Alexis M. Smith
Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War by Mary Roach
Last Call at the Nightshade Lounge by Paul Krueger
Rich and Pretty by Rumaan Alam
Grief is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter
Sex Object: A Memoir by Jessica Valenti
What we’re reading:
Grace by Natashia Deón
The House of Secrets by Brad Meltzer and Tod Goldberg
More books out this week:
A Dangerous Age by Kelly Killoren Bensimon
Super Extra Grande by Yoss (Author), David Frye (Translator)
The Far Empty by J. Todd Scott
Magruder’s Curiosity Cabinet by H.P. Wood
When We Meet Again by Kristin Harmel
The Way of the Runner : A Journey into the Fabled World of Japanese Running by Adharanand Finn
I Like You Just Fine When You’re Not Around by Ann Garvin
What We Become by Arturo Perez-Reverte
But What If We’re Wrong?: Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past by Chuck Klosterman
Peel Back the Skin: Anthology of Horror Stories edited by Anthony Rivera and Sharon Lawson
Amy Snow by Tracy Rees
Necropolis by Avtar Singh
Dark Horse by Rory Flynn
The Wedding Sisters by Jamie Brenner
Monsters: A Love Story by Liz Kay
Who Cooked Adam Smith’s Dinner?: A Story of Women and Economics by Katrine Marcal
Rio Noir edited by Tony Bellotto
A Green and Ancient Light by Frederic S. Durbin
Ink and Bone by Lisa Unger
The Many Selves of Katherine North by Emma Geen
The Flip Side by Shawn Johnson
The Gilded Years by Karin Tanabe
Faerie by Eisha Marjara
The Edge of the Fall by Kate Williams
The Suicide Motor Club by Christopher Buehlman
Autumn Princess, Dragon Child: Book 2 in the Tale of Shikanoko by Lian Hearn
Grayling’s Song by Karen Cushman
Chancers: Addiction, Prison, Recovery, Love: One Couple’s Memoir by Susan Stellin and Graham MacIndoe
True Letters from a Fictional Life by Kenneth Logan
You Know Me Well by David Levithan and Nina LaCour
My Lady Jane by Cynthia Hand and Brodi Ashton
One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Diane Arbus: Portrait of a Photographer by Arthur Lubow
Everybody Behaves Badly: The True Story Behind Hemingway’s Masterpiece The Sun Also Rises by Lesley Blume
Melville in Love: The Secret Life of Herman Melville and the Muse of Moby-Dick by Michael Shelden
Everything Explained That Is Explainable : On the Creation of the Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Celebrated Eleventh Edition, 1910-1911 by Denis Boyles
The Good Lieutenant by Whitney Terrell
Voice’s Daughter of a Heart Yet To Be Born by Anne Waldman
Frackopoly: The Battle for the Future of Energy and the Environment by Wenonah Hauter
American Girls by Alison Umminger
Never a Dull Moment: 1971–The Year That Rock Exploded by David Hepworth
How the World Breaks: Life in Catastrophe’s Path, from the Caribbean to Siberia by Stan Cox and Paul Cox
The Lynching: The Epic Courtroom Battle That Brought Down the Klan by Laurence Leamer
End of Watch by Stephen King
Hogs Wild: Selected Reporting Pieces by Ian Frazier
Clinch by Martin Holmén and Henning Koch
Fair Play: How LGBT Athletes Are Claiming Their Rightful Place in Sports by Cyd Zeigler
They May Not Mean To, But They Do by Cathleen Schine
Among Strange Victims by Daniel Saldaña París (Author), Christina MacSweeney (Translator)
The Girl from The Savoy by Hazel Gaynor
The Maximum Security Book Club: Reading Literature in a Men’s Prison by Mikita Brottman
The Dead Don’t Bleed by David Krugler
Julia Vanishes by Catherine Egan
Commander in Chief: FDR’s Battle with Churchill, 1943 by Nigel Hamilton
I Almost Forgot About You by Terry McMillan
Being Jazz: My Life as a (Transgender) Teen by Jazz Jennings
Break Me Like a Promise: Once Upon a Crime Family by Tiffany Schmidt
Baba Dunja’s Last Love by Alina Bronsky (Author), Tim Mohr (Translator)
Lily and the Octopus by Steven Rowley
This Is Not My Beautiful Life by Victoria Fedden
Infomocracy by Malka Older
The Wheel of Osheim: The Red Queen’s War by Mark Lawrence
The Red Virgin and the Vision of Utopia by Mary Talbot and Bryan Talbot
The Second Girl by David Swinson
Security by Gina Wohlsdorf
The Great Invention : The Story of GDP and the Making and Unmaking of the Modern World by Ehsan Masood
The Hatred of Poetry by Ben Lerner
With Malice by Eileen Cook
The Girls in the Garden by Lisa Jewell
The Loose Ends List by Carrie Firestone
Francis Bacon’s Armchair by Sebastien Brebel (Author), Jesse L Anderson (Translator)
Cold Shoulder by Markus Werner (Author), Michael Hofmann (Translator)
The Poor by Raul Brandão (Author), Karen Sotelino (Translator)
Border Towns by C.S. Giscombe
Now in paperback:
The Seven Good Years: A Memoir by Etgar Keret
Just One Damned Thing After Another: The Chronicles of St. Mary’s by Jodi Taylor
The Clasp by Sloane Crosley
Let Me Tell You: New Stories, Essays, and Other Writings by Shirley Jackson
Avenue of Mysteries by John Irving
Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery by Henry Marsh
The Daughters by Adrienne Celt
Kitchens of the Great Midwest by J. Ryan Stradal
The Age of Dignity: Preparing for the Elder Boom in a Changing America by Ai-jen Poo